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  1. Windows 8 M3 build contains new wallpaper, twin UI bits, and more

    Windows 8 information keeps trickling out slowly. Here to add to the mix is a new wallpaper and some additional information. Source: Yahoo! News
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    Windows 7 BSODs in a new computer

    I had probably three BSODs at the day I got my computer so I decided to re-install windows and after that I've been getting BSOD approximately once in a week. The computer is about a month old and it was build in a local shop. Hope you guys could help me.
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    Windows 7 Best Component Upgrade for Gaming: GTX 460 SLI or Alternatives?

    Just wondered if anyone could recommend the next component to upgrade in my current build: though another gtx 460 for SLI but will leave it to those who know to say whats best for gaming performance. CPU: INTEL Core i5 2500K over clocked to 4.4GhZ RAM: 8GB DDR3 1033MHz OCZ GPU: MSI GTX 460...
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    Windows 7 I need some experienced advice Please

    Im in need of a good motherboard-not the most expensive-I game some(STALKER-FEAR-BIOSHOCK 2)and watch BluRays. Here is the hardware I have leftover and some of it is new. AMD Phenom II X4 955 , G.Skill Ripjaws F3-10666CL9D-8GBRL DDR3-1333 4GBx2, PNY GTX275 ,NZXT M-59 case,CORSAIR TX850WATT...
  5. Windows 8 Milestone 2 build nearing finalization

    Microsoft is close to finalizing the Milestone 2 build of Windows 8, according to WinRumors. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 New PC coming :)

    Hey guys and girls! Well, i will be building a new PC soon and I want to use my old HD in the new PC which has Win 7 32bit installed and working fine. The new PC is a 64 bit machine so I will need to move to the 64bit version of Win 7 which came with the 32bit on another dvd. So my question is...
  7. Windows 7 SP1 RTM Shows Up on Torrent Sites

    So it’s official, well sort of – the Release to Manufacture (RTM) version of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is out in the wild. According to the Windows 8 Beta blog the RTM version; with the build string of 7601.17514.101119-1850, has hit the torrent sites. A simple search at any of the torrent search...
  8. My rebuild

    Well rebuilt my rig today with a new Midi-Tower that's been out for about a year ago, but caught my eye a few weeks ago with it's Darth Vader styling. The NXZT Hades Comes with quite a lot of features; complete in & out black paint job and matching black screws & assessories, 2x 200mm...
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    Windows 7 Seemingly Random Pagefault_in_nonpaged_area

    I have been having a string of issues with my new build, that quite frankly, is driving me up a wall. Most have been hashed out, but this page fault issue is nearing the end of my patience, I appreciate any help whatsoever in advance! For starters my build: CPU : Intel Core I7 980x, stock...
  10. Windows 7 Computer just cuts out ?

    my new computer build is been plagued with problems first hard drive now i dont know it loads up fine then after about 10 mins just cuts off ive watched the cpu temp and it stays at 40c which aint that hot the cut off make the screen flicker then boom no power any ideas?
  11. What do you do with your computer when it cannot run software or it dies?

    What Do you do with your computer when it cannot run software or it dies? Do you toss it out or use it for spares or simply upgrade it or build a new one?
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    Windows 7 Off topic, but-----

    I figure I can get a good answer here. I received a bonus at work, and want to build a new puter based on the i7 chipset. I just wonder why the 950 is cheaper than the 940??? All specs are the same except the chip speed. I mean a big difference in price. Oh I will be using Win 7 for sure...
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    Windows 7 Choosing Between eBay Deals and Custom Build for My New Desktop Computer

    I'm looking at buying a computer. And i've found a few bargains on eBay but now its between: Link Removed due to 404 Error Does it have HDMI? and the other choice: Link Removed or one my mate offered to build: Antec NSK6582B Black Super Mid Tower with 430W PSU Asus P7H55-V ATX...
  14. Windows 7 Lucid sticks multi-GPU onto video-cards

    New motherboard no longer required Lucid has said that its HydraLogix manufacturer-agnostic multi-GPU will no longer need an expensive new motherboard that includes the chip. Although the technology has been getting some good reviews, it seems that one of the things that has been holding it...
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    Looking to build a new desktop.

    Hey guys, I'm looking to build a decent gaming PC. My budget is between 500 and 700 dollars. It needs to have at least 4 GB of DDR3 and preferably a quad core AMD with ATI graphics. Need a power supply, case, keyboard etc as well. TIA. :D
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 x64 fresh build random bsod

    I built my pc a couple of days ago, and from the first day i ve been getting bsod with various errors like system service exception, page fault i nonpaged area, bad pool header, memory management. Internet explorer and firefox are crashing also and after that sometimes the bsod follows. Here's a...
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    Windows 7 Numerous BSOD Crash/Restarts...

    I've updated everything I can find but I am still getting these BSOD. This is my first build so I initially thought it had something to do with how I put it together but my Checkdisk came out clean and my Memory Test seems fine... After reading some of your advice for other people I hoped you...
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    Windows 7 my computer freezes all the time

    Hi i just biult a computer with this things intel core duo qua d 2.50ghz Q9300 Ram: 4gb mother is asus p5n-d thats it i think and windows 7 64-bit and almost all the time my compueter freeze and i dont get a blu screen plz help where can the failuer be?
  19. Windows 7 WooHoo I just bought myself

    A Silverstone Raven RV02 case so hopefully i'll be updating this with Pics and running comments on how it all goes it's just the stuff in my sig so it's only a transfer of equipment, but that doesn't mean im not all excited (just like a little kid with a new toy lol):D
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 BSOD on new build

    Hello, I built a new computer with the following specs nVidea evga gt210 512 mb video card amd phenom ii x2 550 chip Barracuda 3.5-inch SATA 5900 RPM 1.5TB Hard Drive gigabyte ga-790xta-ud4 CORSAIR XMS3 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model I originally...